East Greek oinochoe decorated in 'Wild Goat' style with grazing deer

Geography: Made in South Ionia, probably at Miletos, Turkey; found on Rhodes, Greece

Date: about 615-600 BC

Period: Greek Archaic period

Object number: 919.5.120

Credit Line: Sigmund Samuel Collection

On view

Gallery Location:Gallery of Greece

DescriptionThis oinochoe (jug) with a trefoil mouth is decorated in a style known as the 'Wild Goat style', named after the most common subject matter (goats). This jug features two grazing deer with many background ornament patterns.